In India, dolphins have been declared “non-human persons” by the Ministry of Environment and Forests, effectively making it illegal “to keep them captive for entertainment purpose.” Full article here. Please consider signing this “Declaration of Rights for Cetaceans”
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It has been a domino effect for SeaWorld since the documentary Blackfish has been released. One by one popular recording artists have cancelled their performances at the marine park citing the film as the sole motivation. Over the weekend, Heart cancelled their performance scheduled for February in Orlando posting on their official Twitter page that […]
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“The SeaWorld system is the best of all seaquaria in the world, but if I was an orca, that would be the last place I’d want to live.” (former SeaWorld trainer Jeffrey Ventre) On February 8, 2012, U.S. District Judge Jeffrey Miller ruled that five wild-captive orcas (Tilikum, Katina, Kasatka, Corky, Ulises) owned by SeaWorld […]
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